Words can be weapons. Which is why Lt. Gen William G. “Jerry” Boykin’s comments are so troubling. Boykin, who is one of the key figures in the war on terrorism, has repeatedly made questionable comments when discussing the various conflicts in which the United States is involved in the Middle East. Read more...

Alan Dershowitz, a renowned author, lawyer and Harvard law professor, discussed his most recent book, “The Case for Israel,” at UCLA on Tuesday, sparking a wide range of reactions which ended in a heated debate among students and non-students alike. Read more...

The Undergraduate Students Association Council decided to table a discussion to amend its guiding documents at its general meeting Tuesday night. With a 9-0-2 vote, USAC opted to wait until further information could be gathered regarding opening up the funding process to independent. Read more...

Chimpanzee goes ape, prompts standoff with police STAMFORD, Conn. ““ Travis, a 170-pound chimpanzee, can do lots of things humans can: He waters flowers, enjoys a glass of wine, brushes his teeth, and watches TV. Read more...